This revitalized community in Toronto’s west end is divided into three large areas that are further subdivided into variety of neighbourhoods. From Rexdale to Mimico, Etobicoke real estate is as diverse as its residents.
High Park
This kids- and dogs-friendly Toronto area, with the largest city park in its heart, is a number one choice for upper-middle-class families. High Park ‘Village’ features an eclectic choice of cafes, restaurants, boutique stores and some of the best schools in the GTA. High Park is conveniently served by three (Dundas West, Keele and High Park stations on the Bloor-Danforth subway line, and a QEW highway. This blend of natural charm and modern convenience is also a pricey choice - the average sold price for a rustic detached house is around $800K.
Mimico
Mimico is full of multicultural flavour, and includes an assortment of ESL- friendly schools, daycare centres, Eastern European bakeries and grocery stores. The area is increasingly popular with young working families, and professional singles, mainly because of its proximity to the lake Ontario and some of the most affordable real estate options in Toronto. Residents have a quick access to downtown, by QEW highway, GO trains >and Queen Street streetcar. The average sale price is $360K - one of the lowest real estate prices in Toronto for traditional bungalows and detached homes.
Islington Village
Islington Village’s superb location, close to transit, highway, parks, and shopping, has attracted recent residential developments, including freehold townhouses, luxury condos and custom-made houses. The mature homes in some parts of Islington are situated on oversized green lots, making them ideal family settings. Average sale price - $390K
